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    Staff Attorney, Immigrant Justice Team

    The Legal Aid Society’s Criminal Defense Practice has an immediate opening for a Crim-Imm Staff Attorney in the Immigration Justice Team (IJT). The Criminal Defense Practice is the primary public defender in New York City providing holistic, client-centered representation to […]

    Staff Attorney, Parole Revocation Defense Unit

    The Legal Aid Society’s Criminal Defense Practice has openings in the Parole Revocation Defense Unit (PRDU) for Staff Attorneys beginning in the Fall of 2026. A PRDU Staff Attorney represents clients accused of violating their conditions of release at administrative […]

    Training Director

    The State Appellate Defender Office (SADO) is hiring an experienced criminal defense attorney with extensive training experience to serve as Training Director for a staff of over 100 people, including supervisors, attorneys, mitigation and reentry specialists, investigators, paralegals, clerks, case […]

    Attorney-in-Charge, Civil Citywide Units

    Attorney-in-Charge, Civil Citywide Units #25-189 New York, New York, United States     Deadline is 3:00 PM EST for Date Listed Nov 28, 2025   Job Description The Legal Aid Society’s Civil Practice is seeking an experienced and talented lawyer […]

    Criminal Defense Attorney (48976, 33233 & 10106307)

    Objectives SummaryThe objective summary for this job classification is to provide professional legal services for the Law Offices of the Public Defender in representing juvenile and adult indigent clients in areas of litigation, appeal, counsel, research and analysis. Public Defender […]

    Trial Attorney – MHLD Roxbury

    The Mental Health Litigation Division (MHLD) of the Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) is seeking a full-time Trial Attorney for civil commitment cases including trials and a limited number of appellate cases for its Roxbury Commitment Unit.  This position […]

    Trial Attorney – PDD Brockton

    The Public Defender Division of the Committee for Public Counsel Services, the public defender agency of Massachusetts, is seeking a superior and district court practitioner for a Trial Attorney position in our Brockton Office, located in Plymouth County. The Public […]

    Attorney in Charge – YAD Worcester

    The Youth Advocacy Division of the Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS), the Massachusetts public defender agency, is seeking to an experienced juvenile defender to fill the Attorney in Charge position in its Worcester Office. We fight for equal justice […]

    Public Defender, Danville, Virginia

    The IDC is dedicated to protecting and defending the rights and dignity of clients through zealous, compassionate, high-quality legal advocacy. The Public Defender is an at-will position reporting to the Executive Director and serving at the pleasure of the Commission. […]

    Family Defense Practice Legal Counsel

    The Bronx Defenders – an innovative, progressive, holistic defense office in the South Bronx – seeks an experienced Family Defense Attorney with a commitment to public defense to work as an Appellate Attorney in our Family Defense Practice (FDP).  Founded […]